Sewer Technician

Sila Services; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A leading service company in Northbrook is seeking a Sewer Tech to operate CCTV/sewer-inspection systems and inspect sewer conditions. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in exterior sewer and water systems, a strong customer service orientation, and the ability to work outdoors and in confined spaces. This role offers competitive pay of $30 - $35 an hour, with ongoing training and growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of exterior sewer and water experience.
• Comfortable working outdoors and in confined spaces.
• Some exposure to plumbing, utility work, or mechanical/electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate CCTV/sewer-inspection camera systems to inspect sewer conditions.
• Write clear inspection reports and document findings.
• Interact with maintenance crews, engineers, and customers on inspection results.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Experience with CCTV/sewer-inspection systems

Knowledge of wastewater collection systems

Ability to write clear inspection reports

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Skid-steer

Backhoe machine

Service Titan

Job description

• Job Title: Sewer Tech
• Location: AA Service Co.

Are you ready to join a company that truly values your expertise and invests in your future?

At AA Service Co, we recognize and celebrate the craftsmanship, precision, and dedication that great Electricians bring to every project. We’re more than just a service company — we’re a team that takes pride in quality work, continuous learning, and doing what’s right for our customers and our people.

Here, your contributions matter. You’ll be supported with ongoing training, growth opportunities, and a team that has your back every step of the way. When you succeed, we all succeed — and we make sure you’re rewarded for it.

Job Description

• Experience operating CCTV/sewer-inspection camera systems: setting up the camera, launching from manholes, positioning, controlling lighting, capturing video.
• Knowledge of wastewater collection systems, manholes, sewer mains, laterals, and how condition issues appear on video (e.g., cracks, root intrusion, infiltration, blockages).
• Ability to interact with other teams (maintenance/repair crews, engineers, customers/community) and provide feedback on inspection results or required remediation.
• Ability to write clear inspection reports, document findings (video logs, photographs, condition codes).
• Knowledge of safety protocols: traffic control when working on street or in roadways, personal protective equipment (PPE), OSHA or equivalent; perhaps confined-space training/certification.

Qualifications

• Service Titan Knowledge preferred
• CDL license preferred (not required)
• Operate a skid-steer
• Run a backhoe machine
• 3-5 years of exterior sewer and water experienceKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Strong customer service orientation with a high sense of urgency.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of related field experience.
• Some exposure to plumbing, utility work, or mechanical/electrical systems.
• Comfortable working outdoors and in confined spaces.

$30 - $35 an hour